Industries Split Over Patent Reform Act Innovation-based industries have divided into two camps over the US Patent Reform Act of 2007, with the technology industry on one side and biotech.... more (15 October 2007 00:00)

Chemical industry appointments Pekka Paasikivi Finland's Kemira has elected members to the board of directors so that the total number remains at seven. Honorary mining.... more (15 October 2007 00:00)

Chemical profile: Titanium dioxide Uses Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is used as a ­pigment to provide brightness, whiteness and opacity to paints and coatings, plastics, paper, inks,.... more (15 October 2007 00:00)

Vleugels restructures at Unipetrol As a Belgian national, accustomed to Western business methods, Unipetrol’s CEO and chairman Francois Vleugels has some advantages over a local.... more (15 October 2007 14:37)

Jubilant Organosys on InnovationPankaj Kapoor, president Acetyls, Ethanol and Speciality Gases at Jubilant talks to Simon Robinson about some of the issues his company faces. more (17 October 2007 16:34)